In today’s show: Champion unicyclist Sebastian Niedner, the final days of chef Ferran Adriá’s famous restaurant elBulli, Venice by canoe, a deluxe home in the Netherlands and a new instalment in our holiday marathon series.

Champion Unicyclist Sebastian Niedner

Sebastian Niedner is Germany's top unicyclist. He's been riding a unicycle professionally since he was eleven and has already won a string of world championship titles and set several world records. The 17-year-old trains almost every day. Success on just one wheel.

Deluxe – Dutch Architect René van Zuuk’s Home

René van Zuuk built a dream home for his family in Almere, just 40 minutes drive from Amsterdam. The location known as the fantasy quarter allowed him to build practically without any restrictions.

Holiday Challenge 04 - An Average Vacation

Mischa Heuer continues his six part holiday marathon. This time his mission is to have a truly average holiday. His latest trip should incorporate all the things a typical German most likes to do on holiday. Most Germans stay within the country so this time Mischa heads for Bavaria. But will he be wearing socks and sandals?

• Date 17.08.11 | 22:30 - 23:00 UTC
• Broadcast times 18.08.11 | 06:30 - 07:00 UTC, 18.08.11 | 14:30 - 15:00 UTC
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